Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Chicago Pastry Chef Transforms Two Dimensional Sketches Into Beautiful Three Dimensional Desserts
Anna Posey, a talented pastry chef, artist and restauranteur, transforms her quick but detailed, two dimensional sketches into beautiful three dimensional desserts that are served…
How the Unique Physiology of Hibernating Animals Can Help Researchers Find Solutions for Humans
In a soporific Ted Ed lesson written by science journalist Sheena Faherty and animated by Dabid Pascual and Davy Dumartheray, narrator Julianna Zarzycki explains the…
An Insightful Short Film About a Man in Queens Who Embraces the Historical Value of Discarded Items
“A Garbage Story” is a short, insightful film by Olivier Bernier of Rota6 Films that tells the story of Nick DiMola, a unique individual who…
Stunning Drone Footage of Lava Flowing Through Newly Formed Ground Cracks on Big Island Hawai’i
During the eruption of the Kilauea volcano, big island Hawai’i resident Jeremiah Osuna heard that there was steam rising from the ground in his former…
An Incredible Microscope That Captures 3D Images of Subcellular Movement in Multi-Celled Organisms
Group leader Eric Betzig and his team of researchers at HHMI Howard Hughes Medical Institute have created up an amazing microscope that can view deep,…
A LEGO Breakfast Machine Capable of Frying, Seasoning, and Serving Bacon and Eggs
The LEGO Breakfast Machine is an amazing LEGO-built contraption, created by The Brick Wall, that is capable of frying up, seasoning, and serving bacon and…
Conan O’Brien Plays ‘God of War’ With Bill Hader
On a ground pounding episode of his Clueless Gamer series, talk show host Conan O’Brien sat down with the hilarious Bill Hader to pulverize people…
The Westworld Theme Song With Lyrics
To celebrate the second season of Westworld premiering on HBO last month, The Warp Zone added hilarious lyrics to the popular television series’ instrumental theme…
Buzz Lightyear is the New Thanos in a Parody Mashup of Avengers: Infinity War and Toy Story
Buzz Lightyear arrives on Earth to bring balance to the universe in a parody mashup of Avengers: Infinity War and Toy Story by How It…
Iconic City Skylines Reimagined Perched Atop the Proper Glass Filled With the City’s Signature Drink
British design house Neomam Studios (previously) has created for their client Budget Direct a wonderful re-imagination of nine iconic city skylines perched atop a proper…